Yale Center for British Art

Title:

Hamburger Festzug zur Gedächtnissfeier des hundertjährigen Geburtstages Friedr. Schiller's, den 13. November 1859 [graphic] : dem Comité für die Schillerfeier ... gewidmet / von C. Adler.

Published / Created:

Hamburg : Verlag C. Adler, 1859.

Physical Description:

1 print on 32 joined sheets : wood engraving ; sheets end-to-end 12 x 1463 cm, accordion folded to 12 x 23 cm

Holdings:

Rare Books and Manuscripts
PT2486.A59 H36 1859
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:

Classification:

Prints

Notes:

Abbey, J.R. Life in England in aquatint and lithography, 1770-1860, 608

Cover title.

BAC: British Art Center copy is the Abbey copy. In publisher's original blue board folder with title lettered in gilt on front cover. Pictorial endpaper.

Panorama depicting a procession during the Schiller centenary celebration; text in the lower margin identifies the persons, trades, etc.

Subject Terms:

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759–1805 -- Anniversaries, etc., 1859. | Processions -- Germany -- Hamburg -- Pictorial works. | Clothing and dress -- Germany -- Pictorial works. | Germany -- Social life and customs -- 19th century. | Adler, C. -- Publisher.

Form/Genre:

Panoramas -- Germany -- Hamburg. | Wood engravings -- 1859. | Accordion fold format (Binding)